While local media claims Statement that the combination of floods , mudslides and landslides in Rio de Janeiro became Becoming the worst weather-related natural disaster in Brazilian history , some contend Statement that a similar weather-related tragedy that took place Process_start in the same state in 1967 was much deadlier , and that an estimated 1,700 people lost Death their lives Death on that occasion .

While local media claims Statement that the combination of floods , mudslides and landslides in Rio de Janeiro became Becoming the worst weather-related natural disaster in Brazilian history , some contend Statement that a similar weather-related tragedy that took place Process_start in the same state in 1967 was much deadlier , and that an estimated 1,700 people lost Death their lives Death on that occasion .

Schools and activities saw weather-related cancellations Change_event_time for one or more days .